Ulta Beauty (ULTA): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Ulta Beauty, a component of the S&P 500 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Data as of 2026-09-13.
| Last close price | $546.78 |
| Sector (GICS) | Consumer Discretionary |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | +9.77% |
| Total return over period | +32.01% |
| Annualized volatility | 35.45% |
| Period volatility | 61.20% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.17 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.25 |
| Max drawdown | -44.56% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -4.70% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.36 |
| Period range | $314.47 – $706.82 |
| Trading days analyzed | 751 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has posted an annualized return of +9.77% with annual volatility of 35.45%, a Sharpe ratio of 0.17. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -44.56%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.36, which means it moves fairly independently of the index, useful for diversification.
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